WUSTL Film and Media Archive

Title Work

Title No: 3087

Title: Protesting Jim Crow in Harlem

Medium: Moving Image

Original Medium: Film

Dates:

1948 (Created)

20 Dec 1985 (Ordered/received)

Original Summary:

Men and women protesting "Jim Crowism" in US Army outside 159th Street Harlem High School. Young white woman passing out handbills protesting the draft.  Also: white men registering for draft; Also: former President Eisenhower inducted as President of Columbia University.

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 10 min 40 sec

Forms: Stock shot

Genres:

Subjects: Civil rights demonstrations--New York (State)--New York; Harlem (New York, N.Y.); African Americans--Segregation; Draft

Name As Subjects: Eisenhower, Dwight D.

Credits:

	Role	Name
	Compiler	Blackside, Inc.
	Source of Material	United States. National Archives and Records Administration
	Copyright Claimant	United States. National Archives and Records Administration

Notes:

The actual measurement of film length in feet is not clear. See actual story card (or summary of this record) for detail.

Items ^x4

	Item	Description
	3087-1	Safety Film : Positive picture
	3087-2	Safety Film :
	3087-3	Audio Tape : 1/4" Audio Tape
	3087-4	Safety Film : Magnetic track

Contained By ^x1

	Title No	Title
	13026	Eyes on the prize [stock footage]